Evaluation of Genotypic and Phenotypic Characteristics of Children with Familial Mediterranean Fever in Eastern Turkey

Kalem H., KAYHAN TETİK B., TABEL Y., SELÇUK E. B., ELMAS A. T.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY, cilt.28, sa.1, ss.68-74, 2019 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/turkjnephrol.2019.3157
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.68-74
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a hereditary disease. It usually affects countries in the Mediterranean region and is common in Turks. This retrospective study was conducted to evaluate phenotype-genotype characteristics of children with FMF in Malatya district and surrounding areas in eastern Turkey.